Griffin Whitmore
Redding
Summary
I am knowledgeable with solid foundation in youth leadership and activity planning. I successfully facilitated group activities and ensured safety and well-being of campers. I demonstrat strong problem-solving skills and effective communication. I am also experienced with coordinating volunteer activities and supporting community programs. I utilize organizational and interpersonal skills to promote effective project execution. I have knowledge of building strong community relations and enhancing service delivery.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Stage Crew Member
University Preparatory High School
11.2023 - Current
- Operated stage equipment, ensuring timely setup and breakdown for performances.
- Collaborated with production team to execute seamless transitions during live events.
- Monitored safety protocols, maintaining a secure environment for crew and performers.
- Assisted in training new crew members on equipment handling and safety standards.
- Developed efficient workflows, enhancing speed of stage preparation processes.
- Provided technical support for sound and lighting systems during rehearsals and shows.
- Enhanced stage production quality by efficiently setting up, maintaining, and dismantling equipment.
- Increased efficiency in setup times by effectively organizing and coordinating backstage operations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through diligent attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
- Preserved the integrity of costumes, props, and set materials with proper storage techniques after each performance or rehearsal session.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or changes in direction during live shows, ensuring minimal interruption to the audience experience.
- Facilitated clear communication among crew members by utilizing headsets during live productions.
- Efficiently managed time during rehearsals while balancing multiple responsibilities such as adjusting props or tweaking lighting cues.
- Assisted in the construction of custom sets, contributing to unique and memorable stage designs.
- Improved overall stage aesthetics by painting scenery elements according to design specifications.
- Contributed to successful shows by executing timely scene changes and prop placements.
Volunteer
Sons of Italy Redding
02.2019 - 02.2025
- I aid in the kitchen by preparing food for the annual Crab Feed.
- I help serve the guests for the Crab Feed.
- Assist with special events and programs.
- I sell drinks at the beverage stand during Paesano Days.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
Camp Counselor Volunteer
Turtle Bay Exploration Park
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Supervised youth activities, ensuring safety and engagement throughout daily programming.
- Collaborated with team members to create inclusive environments for diverse groups of children.
- Trained new volunteers on camp policies, fostering a supportive and knowledgeable staff community.
- Mentored younger or less experienced campers, providing guidance and support as they navigated unfamiliar situations or challenges.
- Managed conflicts between campers effectively, utilizing problem-solving strategies to maintain a harmonious atmosphere.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to ensure smooth operation of daily routines and schedules within the camp program.
- Promoted teamwork and collaboration among campers through group projects and team-building exercises.
- Ensured the safety of all camp participants by closely supervising recreational activities, enforcing rules, and addressing potential hazards.
- Implemented creative solutions for challenging situations that arose during the course of the camping season without compromising camper satisfaction or safety concerns.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
University Preparatory School
Redding, CA05-2027
No Degree - Music Performance
Shasta College
Redding, CA08-2024
Skills
- Tool proficiency
- Rigging techniques
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Relationship building
- Task prioritization
- Self motivation
Timeline
Camp Counselor Volunteer
Turtle Bay Exploration Park
05.2024 - 08.2024
Stage Crew Member
University Preparatory High School
11.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Sons of Italy Redding
02.2019 - 02.2025
No Degree - General Studies
University Preparatory School
No Degree - Music Performance
Shasta College
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